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4 days ago · Alsace has an area of 8,283 km 2, making it the smallest région of metropolitan France. It is almost four times longer than it is wide, corresponding to a plain between the Rhine in the east and the Vosges mountains in the west. It includes the départements of Haut-Rhin and Bas-Rhin (known previously as Sundgau and Nordgau).
2 days ago · Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo [1] ( French: [viktɔʁ maʁi yɡo] ⓘ; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885), sometimes nicknamed the Ocean Man, was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. His most famous works are the novels The Hunchback of ...
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1 day ago · The Sudden Name Change. Crowson died in 1849. About 50 years later, folks in the Valley decided to change the name in honor of one of his contemporaries. Around 1900, the name was changed to Wears Cove in honor of Samuel Wear, a man with a bit larger profile than old Crowson. Wear had fought in the Revolutionary War.
3 days ago · There are at least 108 mountains on Earth with elevations of 7,200 m (23,600 ft; 4.5 mi) or greater above sea level. Of these, 14 are more than 8,000 m (26,000 ft; 5.0 mi). [1] The vast majority of these mountains are located on the edge of the Indian and Eurasian plates in China, India, Nepal, and Pakistan .
5 days ago · 1+. Source: Travelandleisure.com. Mountain ranges are some of the most captivating and awe-inspiring natural wonders on our planet. They can be found on every continent, each with its own unique features and history.
4 days ago · Most colourful mountains in the world Armenia ( 85.9%) With 85.9% of its land covered by mountains, Armenia boasts the Lesser Caucasus range and Mount Aragats, its highest point.
3 days ago · Although hardly resembling to a mountain formations given its low height, Macin Mountains are recognized as the oldest mountains in Romania. Both researchers and tourists are particularly interested in the natural treasure in this area. The geological, botanical and zoological interest is intertwined with the historical and tourist interest.
